Biomathematics & Bioinformatics at University of Kansas
What traits are you looking for in a biomathematics school? To help you decide if University of Kansas is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biomathematics program.KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and approximately 26,744 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biomathematics & Bioinformatics section at the bottom of this page.
KU Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Biomathematics
KU Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Rankings
There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in biomathematics, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Biomathematics Student Demographics at KU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biomathematics majors at University of Kansas.
KU Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Master’s Program
In the biomathematics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a master's in biomathematics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
If you plan to be a biomathematics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Kansas. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Biostatistics | 11 |
Computational Biology | 2 |
Related Majors
- Botany/Plant Biology
- Neurobiology & Neurosciences
- Physiology & Pathology Sciences
- Biotechnology
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
Careers That Biomathematics Grads May Go Into
A degree in biomathematics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KS, the home state for University of Kansas.
Occupation | Jobs in KS | Average Salary in KS |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 5,570 | $85,380 |
Computer Workers | 1,340 | $79,300 |
Medical Scientists | 560 | $81,190 |
Health Specialties Professors | 380 | $84,400 |
Biological Science Professors | 370 | $69,310 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Arnhem under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.